#EE5A2E#EE5A2E

#EE5A2E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.191 H 36.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE5A2E
RGB	rgb(238, 90, 46)
HSL	hsl(14, 85%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(14, 81%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 80.7%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.74, 54.99, 53.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.74, 76.62, 44.13°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% 0.1536 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.191 36.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.4136, 25.6924, 5.4680)
Luminance	0.2569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE5A2E #2EC2EE

analogous

#EE2E62 #EE5A2E #EEBA2E

triadic

#EE5A2E #2EEE5A #5A2EEE

tetradic

#EE5A2E #62EE2E #2EC2EE #BA2EEE

square

#EE5A2E #62EE2E #2EC2EE #BA2EEE

split-complementary

#EE5A2E #2EEEBA #2E62EE

monochromatic

#952C0C #CE3C11 #EE5A2E #F38767 #F7B39F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#EE5A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#EE5A2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EE5A2E

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE5A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE5A2E	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847627

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99728

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee5a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 90, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.191 36.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fd8e6a',
    500: '#ee5a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee5a2e;
$custom-light: #fd8e6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee5a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.75,
    "s": 84.956,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65657,
    "c": 0.19143,
    "h": 36.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE5A2E

secondary

#94D2E4

accent

#CCFB2D

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FFF1EB

border

#D7CBC6

text

#1A0D07

muted

#877E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE5A2E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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